Success

JANUARY 11, 2023

Even microbusiness owners can benefit from an intern or temp. Business coach Jenn Lee says her biggest time-drain involves dozens of mini-projects each week. “I If a task feeds my priorities, my time is justified. Here’s how to prioritize. Someone else can and should take over certain tasks to save me time.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

It began several years ago when I started working for Mr. H as a temp. I got started, one small piece of the project at a time, one step at a time. The project was successfully accomplished. Project Coordinators. International Speaker / Author / Chief Executive Assistant. I told him, “I’ve never done this before.

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Melissa Peoples

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

At first blush, my pride flared up and my internal Vanessa started to craft a sassy retort to the gentleman about the awesomeness of my resume, yada yada. He asked me if I was open to hearing his recommendations on how to tighten the resume up so it would be more effective and attract more response. Very necessary advice and yet an 'A ha!'

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

Tell us your story on how you went from temping in LA to being the EA of high-profile CEOs. I found every single one of my jobs through a temping agency or by referral. I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies. So I left that temp gig and went to work for the CEO.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. While you will have to work out of their home, if you are in charge of everyone else, and all those projects, that's equivalent to being a project manager at a company. Do you by chance know what it takes to get up there?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 6, 2013

I’ve heard of people even interning. Afterall, thousands of people want to be in the industry, but those that do make it, eat, live, and breathe their art - sometimes even unpaid because they forego their usual pay rate or collect their paycheck only if the project is successful.

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Who's the Real Boss?

AUGUST 31, 2020

If you can get your hands on different types of minutes internally in your business (whether they be Board minutes, Steer Co minutes or team meeting minutes), start reading them and see what others do, what they capture and how they structure it. So, start reading!

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